BUSINESS-DISSOLUTION-LIABILITY Senate SponsorsSen. Don Harmon House Sponsors(Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Natalie A. Manley, Sam Yingling, Mike Smiddy, Anna Moeller, Jerry F. Costello, II, Martin J. Moylan, Michelle Mussman, Kathleen Willis, Katherine Cloonen, Deborah Conroy and Carol A. Sente) 1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die 815 ILCS 505/12from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 272Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:815 ILCS 505/12Adds reference to:805 ILCS 5/8.65from Ch. 32, par. 8.65805 ILCS 5/12.40from Ch. 32, par. 12.40805 ILCS 5/12.45from Ch. 32, par. 12.45805 ILCS 105/108.65from Ch. 32, par. 108.65805 ILCS 105/112.40from Ch. 32, par. 112.40805 ILCS 105/112.45from Ch. 32, par. 112.45805 ILCS 180/35-30805 ILCS 180/35-40805 ILCS 215/809805 ILCS 215/810Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983, General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986, Limited Liability Company Act, and Uniform Limited Partnership Act (2001) in relation to director and officer liability when the entity has been dissolved. Provides that directors, officers, and others are not liable for liabilities incurred during periods of administrative dissolution if the entity is reinstated.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:805 ILCS 5/8.65from Ch. 32, par. 8.65805 ILCS 5/12.40from Ch. 32, par. 12.40805 ILCS 5/12.45from Ch. 32, par. 12.45805 ILCS 105/108.65from Ch. 32, par. 108.65805 ILCS 105/112.40from Ch. 32, par. 112.40805 ILCS 105/112.45from Ch. 32, par. 112.45805 ILCS 180/35-30805 ILCS 180/35-40805 ILCS 215/809805 ILCS 215/810Adds reference to:815 ILCS 505/2RRR newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice under the Act for a person, in connection with the assertion of a United States copyright, to send or cause any person to send any written, including electronic, communication that states that the intended recipient or any affiliated person is infringing or has infringed a copyright and bears liability or owes compensation to another person, if: (1) the claim falsely threatens adverse administrative or judicial action; (2) the claim falsely states that litigation has been filed; (3) the assertions contained in the communication lack a reasonable basis in fact or law because of certain stated reasons; or (4) the communication fails to include certain information necessary to inform an intended recipient or any affiliated person about the copyright assertion. Defines "intended recipient" and "affiliated person". Provides that nothing in the amendatory provisions shall be construed to deem it an unlawful practice for any person who owns or has the right to license or enforce a copyright to: (i) advise others of that ownership or right of license or enforcement; (ii) communicate to others that the copyright is available for license or sale; (iii) notify another of the infringement of the copyright; or (iv) seek compensation on account of past or present infringement or for a license to the copyright. Effective January 1, 2015. 1/24/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton 1/24/2013SenateFirst Reading 1/24/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 3/13/2013SenateAssigned to Executive 3/20/2013SenateDo Pass Executive; 010-000-000 3/20/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2013 4/12/2013SenateSecond Reading 4/12/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2013 4/29/2013SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2013 4/30/2013SenateRe-referred to Assignments 5/2/2013SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2013 4/1/2014SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments 4/1/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 2, 2014 4/2/2014SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon 4/3/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 4/3/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/7/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary 4/8/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 011-000-000 4/8/2014SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/8/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon 4/8/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 4/8/2014SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 4/9/2014HouseArrived in House 4/9/2014HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan 4/9/2014HouseFirst Reading 4/9/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/8/2014HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/16/2014HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2014 5/23/2014HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 30, 2014 5/23/2014HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 5/23/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 5/23/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/23/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 In line by 3PM. Timely filed in accordance with House Rule 18(e). 5/26/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee 5/26/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote 5/26/2014HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 5/26/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/26/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/26/2014HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/27/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 5/27/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley 5/27/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling 5/27/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy 5/27/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 5/27/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II 5/27/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan 5/27/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 5/27/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 5/27/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen 5/27/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy 5/27/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente 5/27/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/27/2014HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 5/27/2014HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2014HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die